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. . • • , , 'House. He had at that time intireated his intention r. which had stood in opposition to'llie IG:te.,'s Mieisters. of proposit4'delouse, the objeaoftwiiichlwas entire-: The'Rieht Hon. :Gdritlenintirtnay —, say. he weer(' em, iv mistaken. Understanding that one great.ground of ; ploy ilte infieeneeof liiiedtlettg'ites; •b at it. was.eaaili vempiaint against Grants irtißeeersiotevos,. that:the i -kiiewti, 'by a varieiy'tPlittle - eegiees;thei infiTidnee want of notoriety attending, then) , was likely•often 'Was' tratisterred to •Otrerlisreisleethiligle - trigitiir to give occasion to their - being en leitnproper per-', 'if...Single mss e ale- by Oi'iri,otti r•O%retiOwir.ftil tion 'otitis, he suigestiek 'as u reiriedy, .that eitery fttterel 4bttiaters .frsenistOeit''encl"etriikiiirtiW aitinterVent ,rant of the...kind -should -!. he:pliblislieti, in. the go.-i. was made with those personstiekhillie'Conla•be-dane. i:ette. This proposition foieregulating the mode of tHereltiir , .M.'slitteted inkeetecletaiLefehe.eristiteanoiro- „ ;ranting, was SU plioScii • I'6 ithely , a detertninafiee i ceedings wielere.spekttesabis Measure , fitarti itaitarigiss, ..bat glints- in reversion should be invade; whereas.! ,41;esoletion:of. ,4 .tpe,comanittez of kitsance ; Me - the .tie obje& lafethe ; Committee of • Finance. was to! :l`lastParliament, tsll,tl34—eentkftli,: t in e i t e House %cep . Fverr officoos • fre:e ate' epee as possible tos of Lords,' :iair - mette's e 'of , the oepee4Oee . 01 . ..„,per- any reform they in) ii)t 'th3tik proper to . intro- . sons whti ought ' least to - hove ppppse4 „ii. _. In! . dace. His prOtiasitein • Wha - •by - no :Means intend- every ferirto retielwal ilie. House lea - d°oiffer'ed.itCdivn . .ed to impede this Objeae b'ut having. been M. misuns' • mernette . 4eationt'atteralioe: He thotigh' . i'llie same.; ,I•ersteod,and,titisrepreseisted, he .shoold abandon it: ' course- ought - to- be 2e.kipted' now, ' , O r tile "Hou s e He was . glad to find that so" far at least he pro-, would tlienspreaerVeits,cuesisteneyeWnth the Cows- t Ceeded ';itetli the gii•Oreil 'approbatiotreof thelfouse.: • try, and the peoPltifia'y in 'wile thatillest• its . semi,- Witli the alteration inethepreamble alsoe lie gladly meat, in sech a waVas' to compel the Lords to Cottle, coincided, as it fell in with the wish of presenting . into the , general sentiment. An .Address 'of the' , .. .s new meiesure to the, other House. The former House wo.ii.:l,,in the tnean tune, sufficiently restrain' . ~. Bills proposed 'to' Aolistl grants ' in reversion - alto-. ' the Crown front 'making the giants Which it w.. 1 3.. gether. The present proposed only to suspend the -thought desirable to put a stop to, Thelimitat iOn ite.:it, exorcist: of that patif of - Theprerogative fora time ' would not -render the measure more palatable to , , to betlimited, ~ ; r rioo , LiA. present Rill - wes.differeet ''. the Lords. • On these grounds he would . .propose, from the other in substance and form. Whether .on the Report, to leave - out the limitation, and; after alt the measure was likely to be so suppetted in to restore the Bill to it original state ; at the same tke•l s orda ea.,,t4t R.l*til . ari l louse, it was not for him tine! that it be cetild.have any assurauce thauthe Bill '46 day, bite! he thoyiti. it ilictinibent on the friends t in its :present' shape would receive 'the concurrence ' lithheniedStire;'atiift"tin the frionds'of the cordiality of tire'-Lords, he would not insist on this amend (l3(•both libusee, to- avaideframing it so. that• there - Meat.. . • , _- would be obvious ground of eleectioo on the face.of. Mr. DAV tas GIDDY" stated a variety of caleela it, and consequently very 'Litre probability that it ' tion . s, the ohjtst of which we could not well ander ' •Would pass. -On these grotindi'lle approVed of the stand...'. He apprOved of the uttenttan shewn to'llio sneasui•e as it Was now proposed by his Hon. Friend, ! feeliiw3 of the Lords, • and: the tireinimity of the two ~ and forbore to press the amendments he had' on a H ou :. s. '• former night suggested. He leer had some coill'i.tr ,but . . . . 'Mr. .t.tot considered the ny..,asure al ..a tub • amendments also to vied; alrtending to the same thrown to the whale, andleft ;31.,1)i . 5, Majesty s Mi 7 effea, of making the measure more' acceptable to ; . nisters to float its own way.,' , The , late Miiiisters the Lords, ,by 'coming in a new shape ape; he con . . matiaged ' , heir tub . s.better ; the Bill for. ego, killing leased that the course pursued by the Hon. Gentle i the Slave laude, forinmance their eiliinCeilar hav man, on mature consideration of alt the eircurb-o. . • , , i in . g . remained., in Ito give it the final sani;tioo„,atter all stances and all the reasons connedeci with the g ene- co .i lleagues had resigned. ...Though he tlloraeht , . ral principle, rendered these amendments' untie- ' is the 131,1 of no use, he was -willing to gratify the pub- His opinion of the :Bill itself was not I lie b • e changed. He neither saw those great benefits which I i ~ yl e ' issin it • e ' .: • , . . • some supposed likely to - result from it- in point of S i r' .I011,;V hEIPPOILT stated, at considerable public econ om y ' - nor did he see that ,danger to the i length, a oumber of Grialts in,lieversioe in Jr-eland, PrerogatiVe.*llich existed 'in ' the' apprehensions of ' which ,prevented the reformation of the offices Wititeh• 'some of the Lords. So far as it was represented to were the subjea of them. ; The office of Stores Uri:public, that any great diminution of its burthens ' keeper •of the Pert of Dublin . wad granted to three mild' be . chininislied by the • retreechment of these 1 infant children, whose right would he tai 'lse....per s offices, the promise was delusive, •and would beat- I . chased,hefdee'a proper system' of./Mlie ° storaere eueld tended with great disappointment; to that represent- i betclOpted:. - The office of Cranelte 4 eper and Whart ation, therefore, he wished t0.,1)e tio party.- Oa the ! inger of the Port Of Dublin was under shriller cit . . ' other hand, with rspea 7 TO the Prerogutiya:of the •: curastancee, being granted •in suceessino :to:the sons Crown, thouh ,some alteration May be made'..l)y, the .:. et a Nqble Lord. . Su were the otlicvel of ColleCtor • Bill for the present,' , by taking away, the liberty .1 of--Cork 4nd) . -Custrinter of 'Wexford, - andethat e 01 of. "making / wets an reversien e when the offices. so i2Testeref . .epe . Wiees .revived, eher,having, been der . graeted,..should fall in the power 'of the : rQl4'n s . in i . niant twO'centuries, in- lin , our of tilt: 4!g ht Hon. that respefi w4.)ud be increased rather *hail dinlinish- JohL) L.:tresforcl,qad his seers:He. did hot wish to „ J ed,. , lie was..a opihith ' i ~ that, grants in reversion 1 name any .one person invidiously'. — Tile Utiii.e. of siiere . Often a cheap erode of reWindliig public service, Cnstonier- of• beblin is i in revereen to Lora Sey which weeld otherwise be to be tewarded by tiailai mour Conway ; , that ,of Collector., of` Garin,. to the Atticl ituntectiate remuneration, at the public expellee, ~. two tons of Sire johe Lees, with reveraion:te their -• Yet, -with this opinion', he thought it desirable That : father. It was ettongh that these to ou the the Bill should pass both ,Houses .of ParliatnWnt, : Lble..of the L t ords, to coovince thens.euthe mischief ;because public. notice „had been attracted to it; and attending Giants: in Reversiene , But in . the . Law many Members of 'that - House, •as well as a great - . 1, bepertment, places of 9, .19„. anti 12,0001., at. year, aeortien of the-pes)pleetii of doors, looked upon it as I f weN in reversioa.in like manner, ‘so fts to precinct= ~ ietitta,. in 'a ItigTdegree'; - and- though• he. did aot l e . refernv , aud lately, in an arrangetneutin itansfetrilig e. , ...,,, . • e roue epee at in that view, he tlionght so general. a 1 ,some part Of the business of the,Courto Ly.elit.ipwr• '''foeliog egght to bey gratified, x. , be r l. flo 'nii sc hiei cou ld ..i to the Court of Comilion Pleas, it becanic necessary ''. resat. Ti - Vaisvie w, he tell in v,•ith the propositions_; to estimate tllp 'average produce of the to of some criti,il - .Vet°,.•:44l'ielid ; ,tria :4 ,., ~,4 . ? n for not cues ~: oinces of the,, Exchequer: , for three years,• and make ltilseini sLhigtit - iva.i; thitche Want'al . to be itiftnin- ' provision for compensating any defalcation by graiois a ail' t ~;:ft'Veise, ' course ' his floilourable Frlind is the Consolidated Fund. Here the Honourable * 0 ,4510 , 0 . . 2 _, ‘• ' , - . j . ' ' ,' ' 1 Baruriet eituteel - ated • various' instauces of corrupt t to 44 , Nr..li'liit.B1MAD,...aikei - vlng . that whit ',had' graets' and ettgagernhtsttiade at the Union', all of tebeettletceded ;to by the Aight s Hon. Chancellor! ofthe ... winch were scrivelonsly kept,' though the pledge of e Xt4ll•6lir Mae be supposed likely tb . be aceepetible 1 CathOlic ~Fatiaoeipatione antL every Other :public beita•llia lids,, thought that it may be; in. sot mea- •', :pledge, was shamefully fbrfeited. tollttireiellotteltided thatthia would ,be the last. timeilltel ll/r. BIaDULPII ,Wade some- -remarks on the jlouse would have to agitate 'this tansure. Act ' - ,,: e - be erve ti ons of Ginisy, who.oplaAtted. Mr. l weitS4-141644Thdlity assurance!. to this etteet, and lie l'' . : • • :"lictathtl Vi Ts;ible that the Honks' way . ,haVe again to'; 1 .11r.; 77ERAlLy wished to know .whether the go'bVer the same ••erdtmd, eved 'after the proceedings Bill having beee altered in conformity with I he : ''' lliafi4etit4ti fit% tibout a to be Itlkeiul' Ho should take suggestion of the Chancellor of 'tile Exchequer,. this opperemity to state his sentiments on the go- would be coitsidered as a Ministerial Measure, and literal prinigple;; as.' eliell: ag' oh' the' pretent naodifi-• as such whether 'it Would have the whole_ support cation. 'He— immediateagreed thateo great Nay. of GovernitiOilt in both -Houses. We in. ling was',lo:,,fie e.x0.. - eefed'l .hut 'ol'o ciltirnate saving ' it to . be intimated in answer, - that the . Bill was not a in a pecuniary point of view, would tie considerable. Ca•biliet measure, and that it would be. highly. ini-, There were, however, burthens of ficeling which f)rOpt . ,:r to sa'y any thing here as , te the decision the were even more oppressive thatt the pecuniary , other House may cerne to •upon it. -.- .-.Austhens'of tire. people, aceinnulated as they' were 1 Lard PORCIUSTER thetight the '-etitatogOe of .eittet.the'...presenpeineteenta .and .to these • btu - them. ahnse's;enturie•ritt'ed by the Hon. Ra'ronet -; (Sir John of7fealin4 that measure would. be a great ‘allevia- :. Newport), ouilii !,troqty . to inipress the - Hirise -tion. - ~ A great ,revolution- latel .been operated - ' wit ti the necessity of eassin„ey this'lllil.• -- He hoped, . .in *the soniments ,of tile ,-Houottrable- ,Oetttle- - that \elle'ibis. war Coillitield,, the oCeasioni aeon ': lush oppwite .wfith.respeet tce•t hie totl. . He could . - ferriog public reWerds •,s ould Ue freqUent • and that, ;not .. , i i '•'. ;not say - 'whet her this, had. beep etii46ted -bp the, sense - - hi)weer great' l the publib"bUrtheris,. such . Claitus of.• the people, or the hand,of lite . ..people, or 7 thelr'WOuld Always be genstruUsfY, replied' to:• But - the ..•ellight 'llon , .G.entiquilin:4‘,tcolleogueti lii other; j but- • 'ef•fi'Oes 'which were nude chi, soject of reveritionary 'c'Ativiever it iliid beStWailelecl, he. re io the Right grants were given to iiilatits of Court favotirltes, .at t fd! I .i . i Hon. .CieutioinatV.s.-sletermination 4 ( ) give up • the - ' not to distinguished th4itary 'ornaval servalus,Thlid! 7 - .Amendmetkv, iwilicitmould render. the measure al-- . t h e refo'R,.. they ' . cOhlil Wat b4coirsider':(l . cheap meals,. . together •titigetury... l'ioitt the e ttotirleation in the' . of Coliferring reviaid; • ''From the petie . werance of the e. S4azette, tee esreet whatsoever: could.. be expeaed,'- 'ile, L ie in thii',slll it had acquired a 'conseltience exeol4 that'fiCest# l7 .4 ll lng a elaifo . totwaTimsation' 'abroad, which'bepii now to give It ' importance - .. :if no opperatiooltiouto oe made, 7 iind,thti , COillillittet, . wbe.re it Wash:chile . ..regarded with Indifference.. He of Fmante should atterwerdeeotrat to-alesolutiun to.'' Wia'autpri4d to hear the Finance Minister of that . ietb'OiisletiseotheesAa.gratiled. -Dot ow‘thuse'omencl-' 'Fli;use, say it was iMpossible' to'' send the Bill to 1' .intents were a elimptishedeeud it he Right Hoti.ett t le-. she Loyils in its loaner shape,With'imy elaim'upon 4.. ii'lta,LOunlY soYettetsteptat Poi ilia in: such a. 'shape' 'their Lordships fur 'common attention. He, did. as would be likely to s e cure it from rejet:tiyu iti the suppose the House had means, at least' he. khevi other 1 - lonso.! lie shonlatbr himself be as sorry as atiy , our anCtstors; . in their - House of Commons, had One to qtdetel with the Lords. But When the measere r ' means to obtain 'the consent of the - Lords on such in quest ieit Was ore . that, had three times passed this oQo4siOnS, and he hoped the present Conitnont would Hodse in ill original-shape, with only one dissentient show a little of their spirit. If the present , modi voice (that of Me: W.Dendas)e, and'when he learned lic;;iii,ns would render die Bill acceptablo‘, he Would ;!hateertain.p4ll4(4l 6 Of greet weight int•heotherHouse gi\•c theta his approbation ; bet if the Bill should be ' 413 ,,,.,\ 71 C1'te",..4:470)4e5c .againkt, the K im...ie le„of the still rejeCled, he would have the House dome thr ;:' 7 e 41 40-, 4 1•44*-I . habrOe aKiority agonise tile limitation id w ar d again and.4oain, unawed either by - lhe power tulle was'greater than that'weight o m t lines. • , against. the 1141 itself,. 'Os' PritiCes, or - the t' ,l'o . ,• • - ---dustearesiaiingeoshe — ConsiStency of-the House woqd lir e Ir4I,BERFORCE maintaiued the prep - 140;P and •thouglit be sacrificed in vain% . by - ratastini the 13i11 which would in no sire be - accepteble.' The Right Hon. . ;', i ? t il - I ;: i i , a rl l i l y t 3 1 1 ) 11 1; 1 0 1 :cc) tic:ord . With the Lord=„ er to tiv'aid'O'il'endhig their: former de teq.- ise e tirentipslvo4 ,esse!il "that'aidi . 'liiisitation proposed by . 4 - -''- 'h ' ... ''': eision i ,hy the, e . cotistt oction of the Bill: 'Thi,s atten -' hiC , NobleCulies' gue in the , cither House had his con—' . .t.ion'svas particularly desirable, lilt woeia insurelho curreDcP. )Eh 4- 1 not the'Rightllon, Geht. de- -• f .- I dare 'lei itiClitiXtra here to Make stieh' a liteitatiO. ' Bill, 1 ' a I I k ' ' - ~ .phsit)l,l 0 t it, Vi MI ~, ie ..00 . eci capon as a tite.:t sure of „ ; great iMpoytance: - The ii - cle(. - -A or iiol4iiin . . --iliat t be•Nobleilord who:dicl propose it found 11:rn•• :'Ol the principle laid down by the Coininittee at ~ 44t - 4.:1,*•1944ky lanaedogithi4 ,thc litsipp,s and the : V:- nce' was enough to expos . e A I c) ; - ‘ ,': , i ,. ot - tt , , I'tirc..7s of the filocii. How teas, it ~u.) . lcie esiletio,.d :3 ` t • - ' 5' ' r -I'l - • • ett0w . 1 , 14put.41.4u5aiiiieti0, . )0 , 44,t4144y.t.,,jetite4.,540 4 1.r., ,,,- .1. ~.., s i i l . e. cz a i t ir p i zp i; uli i, o , 4.ll „. tu_ . . _ He was' . ~..a nitotes e el a tefe . fo_re that • 4i,ir the measure aci.:vptableizoa-the satne.maibritrit ~ • sho,d l ,---d .be tnaut..,LAl. ned„ an in propfir- . e.,.... .1 . ~ .. , . tion to his anxiety . 11r:t)),e s siitrtttfuntert of tbeflriV he'welcorned'the atneAdtaient win h was lifte,Ti to retidef it pratlicable.' Helatikt.4:l upon The *ISO 4400Plie- aF ihelbest: WWI eve blessed!Wlty„then -should it - t ; e't e rktklif to ietpiiie• one branch of that *roost kn. . I tolfopularfdisethittilif. It s‘ as solid, substantial i ifgon",4len!theitlli•iclooked fOr. wa.sby..prirstt- I ihglhaLEOjefiJlMpoptuar favour wamobexultivat 'ecr,*anirtire ty *sacrificing it to a vain conSistencf.-- boilkiittency was fit effealiig Su listatillaicieforin in tliii`ortfy, way in ;which it was platlicable:, . _hoped the Hen. Gentle:oleo opposite woutd.consider better bet'olle they thfew any obstacles in the way of "the only'prospea thin now remained carrying the ' meastire•intcceflitel. - • 7'/ERlVVYkhought it an erroneous ground ,of argument tq suppose, that . the alterations now made would Conciliate the Lords, There was no .good - reas o n 'ld think thin would be the case. He gavtt - foll.credif torhe motives Which had induced the Hun. Gentleman to make the ,alterations now before the [louse; but he• could not help thinking , these altermionsan abandonment of the principl the House had so freggently asserted, without any one, thinking, of limiting it•in ,point of duration, %if he ' could be sure the Bill, as amended, would pass, he would not preis .his sentiments: But .he looked in vain for any thing like such an assurance. He had a. respei for• the Loris, but he was'botind more tb respect the fee,lihgs of the people ; and the cords were 1 1 Y. kiptitid tU 'do' so as he. Both Houses had the . .sat menu s ' of judging the feeling and Seti tintenti of the peopitt;'' - 1-1; bad asked his Majesty's • Ministers. who.ttre.ihf- be `stepposeri caeable"of judg ing, whetirr the measure .t.ottlil have tbesrinport of all' his Majesty's Waisters. -- Bat he coold get 'no sa l kl si caory answer, as the Bill, though above-a ic.ir under discussion, hid never, been a subjea of Cabin' net consideration. A . greater lititnher of Lords ori 'a former °evasion, strongly opposed ' the limitation in (hoe, th.io appoSeTtlie:p;irteipte. o f the Bill. How then could it be.. epefitet.lthat what they so lately rejeCted with increased' asperity, would : be acceptable to them Some at their Lord~ declared they would not !sanainn such a measure .for day. The :House of Commons had the rights of .the people' to maintain, and it was their duty to adhere to these • It was ceitainly an evil, Wan) , branch of • lature was brought into disrepute. 13iv.• • ' l tinworthy cohdudt . OIL • WAS pursued with tit!thest branch, • ,••• • hy a: dark junto hid t - ).- . :inct toe !krone. ; .Such prit tices had, been kno wn in the worst times of our his tory ; but the Jame, 'had never, till now, come forth and arrayed itself against his Majesty's,"4Misters.— He had been told this language had been.used to his Majesty's Ministers:. "'They knew who made them • Ministers, and. the same power Wray unmake them." Indeed, the cohdua• of his Majesty's Ministers to wards their Sovereign had been highly criminal. it . was not his charge to, defend the executive power.— . , Bat he wasiorry to may his Majesty's name.was now .-:-In.cireenistatices in which no geed man would' wish• la'ilielt:Placed. The Right Hon. gentletnee site.had•indeedcotumenced their AdiAinistration on the 'sante - principle. 'The Constitutional principle was, that the -King should have the credit of every : gcSbd and gracious, and the Ministers all the 41 are of: *hat 'may be of a different charaCier.• But. the Ri4ht Hanuurable Gentlemen opposite anted .; very, differently, and introduced and allowed thp•use of the - Sovererga's natile,. , o4ll.iiiigd with 4:011044 the . ittost ungfitcleus. He adverted to the Waldrt;ss pre - sinned by thes Sheriffs of the City of London, which Was CoMpliniented by his Majesty as an example worthy of general imitation. • But nest day the Same Sheritlii presented Petitions to both Houses in favour of this Bill, which. was thought so dangerous and disloyal as wholly to undermine the prerogative.— llow. Was this inconsistency ' to be-accounted for ? Probably a whisper had been given to one' of the lead itigAldertileii. This .mode of proceeding was not honourable. But upon what occasion bad the Right Hoe. - gentleman epposith expressed one fair or manly, sentiment, in the whole cdurse of thepreceed-, ings on_thisqueslion ? He knew well, that the only principle' that aCtuafed the Right Hon. gentlemen was ho•y;they could retain their Offices. But . the 'Country ,loriked to. him (Mr. Whitbread)' and his friends, rind they would do their duiN,. When the Ffoi. gentlethhn and his as'Socia'!es•ahandched theirs. Toe' principle of the measure was, that 11Q offices should be' granted in reversion, arid the ecorminie represpoNtion o cr.itithied in' his Majesty's Speech could allode ttl nothiog . ,but this measure... He pre; ferrtiii a ResolUtion of the Hense to . be carried -to, Eh& foot -ut s ...tbe l'itrotie a which may' ultimately, be thistrece.ssfuk ' No dark junto could impede such a'Rstilutrott. ' Hi; Mkjesty no doubt, give hi§,Atii:i)wi.c oti ) mbns.tho assurance:that. would satisfy them on that head. . This w o uld be a • security:Or a-year, 'and may - ha Constantly' :and thal3 . ill may be Continually' pressed 'in the mean time,,utithjite• thoSe advantages :that tua •'infe-refle:,liou and the,'opoi - atidn of external eire,ret "sfarems.may 4lve.' 1 / 4 But when 'this temporary Liif should expre, ,s siireOilfig it id' the 'first instance ko pas 1, whahSecnrity waS' t tier e that a More violent op- Knitiort thatreverltiay riot be inade to the' renewal; „unless the ,Bid was - made a"Government measure,' Mitre. ti c, efirtaci'that Nittild pass,- and it "'nay 7 - be t,:iq • Wick 'at the close' Of . the Session,' 'tivlthlut . any• Other effett - from the '66llC.csSiort - matte by t ComniOns, than theloss of 'that public' ateerti and approbation acquired b y the perseveriuice with . Whicli the whole - measure had heen so repeatelly pressed on the Upper House, Thespeople were at tached to this measure, because it was the corner. Milne Of. a systetn . of reft,rmit ion, founded upon plain and pritAicable principles, such as were Retell upon by the, late Adruinistratioti, in their abstaining to dispose o( the Reversioit 'of a Tellership which hack fallen in .a short timebefore their resienatiOn.".,—., The proceedings now adopted would leave nialtitig on the Jouinals to mark the stand - which it Wit'l the .duty of the 'Ffouse tilt make.. Why was not a c• - .)h :fereoe dernanded, according totbe'aritient- tionbti• ftiliOilal practices. If:'the Lords were called up'on,ro 'assign reasons, why !nay not an amicable atrapr. ment enteted into 'by • Obth parties But there: WAs a third party which Was unfortunately too pONverfol. If tine Bill did not pass, lie hoped a Reso lution would kte carried to the foot of the Thrall::, . and rer u as often as `it expired, till the mei,;OIL: could be carried. dive; e'of the House of Colo attcOtOrtitg to leiiitlate' for itself, was too ab. 14uld to the i ii m ores ;motion, ''Se„ in like ~.* • 1".: 4.. . f Plentamiselew M l r " . l l::itt i K le es: lltd co l in le p a : rd ird ihc to ff t.l 44 ;o . m ila w:l •l l. H: again • adverted - 10 the itsirortance oft he Bill to the People, and .the duty ofithe,fiouse,to_urtiptain it. He was , most anxiout.lor she rights of (Lie People, but he was equaliTy K c y 1 7 (4 the lionottr of the' Sovereign, which was Materially implicated and compromi-ed by tile oinht..; his Majesty's Ministers" . had pursued:. Mr. F. SmiTtt said a few words, the subifance of which we could not coiled.. -.- The-EA:ink was then filled up, as proposed by gr, Ba itkes. • The proviso for granting to the Judges, eic. reset* Minus similar to those attic Crown, Mr. Binf.as proposed - to extend to Bisliops and Archbishops, which, lifter t. short conversation, in which Mr. K. MARTIN' and Mr. W. &mita participated,' was agreed trs. Varions verbal amendments were made in the Bill, and the House having been testi:lied, the report was ordered to he received to-morrow.. . . Mr. Wurrn-acAo gave notice, that tiq the Ann. Gentlemen opposite persisted it, their silenc e on t h e , suhje&, he would persevere in his original inten tion, and move to-inOrrow such :iterarions the Bill, as would restore it preci,ely to the state in' which the last Bill quitted the Horse tor the House of Lords. The S2EAKER apprised the Hon. Gentleman, that such a prouo,nion would be contrary to the course of Parliatneiltary proceeding. Mr. WHITBREAD then intimated, that. be should propose to make the Bill literally different from the thongh . substantially . t he 6,11T3e. Tlic Sru.tkErl still declaring, that it was irregular to make such a proposition. _ _ WHyraiii.tp. • stilted, that he woold probubly move to extend the limitation -to a. term or ninety- nine years. After a few additional words from the SPEAKER, . Mr. WHITBREAD expressed 'his deire . , that the Hon. G.iratleman would postpone the teception at the Report until Monday, to give time for a due con sideration of the meSt'etfeaual steps for the . attain.. inentpf his obje6l. Mr. Bmixes replied, thatsi the . subfeti was one of:great public interest, and one which had excittd considerable public, at4ention, lie was anxious that the Bill should 'proceed wit►t as little delay as possi. ble. The Hon. G-ntlematt might submit any Amendments that he thought proper on the' third reading: .. Mr. WHITBREAD said, that he would prepare himself with *Some suitable Amendments tor to morrowi ay he had determined . not to allow the Bill to pass.. through another stage, - Withont subtifitting to the House bis.opinion.on the• subject. CRINIINAL AND PAIIPHI4. LUNATICS. Mr.' W. WINNE brought in a Bill for the bet ter Care of Pauper and Criminal Lunatics, • 'lll9 Bill .was read a first and second thrie, and commit- • ted. The Repnrt was also received, and urd :red to he taken into further consideration on the mat' of May ; and the Bill, as amended, 'Wilt ordered ti), tas printed.—Adjourned. .‘ • . :: re"A",„ -- ME fl ICA PARER'S. ROUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES, Fla: 2. Mr. SLOAN, after someTreTatory remarks, offered the follow* Resolution : ReSolfed, That it is expedient, and the public good re. quires.: that the seat of Government i.tiouldbe . retncived to the City of Philadelphia for • ye...r.s and that tt, Coottlittatt be appointed to bring in a 13111 for that purpose. Mr. - W.: ALsTort called for the Ayes and - Noes fer considering 'the motion: they were taken, ;and are as . follow Nays..ls. IYlr..l,Ewis then moved, that the further cons'. deration of the motion be postponed indelluitely .A debate of three hours took place on this .rnotiOn, and the . Housc adjourned without coming .to any _ . decision. , .• •Exa, 3.,-On the 9th inst. as soon as the House .met, Mr. Srn . pmAN moved, that the ayes and Noes be agsin taken, on considering ‘ the 'liesoltnion for 'the removals of .t 111: scat of Gderrtment ; .Ihey w e pt . * taken, and were—Ayes 35, Noes 54. This' deci sion "does not prevent its. being called up again. [The President's Message on the British Orders in Coun• clt, a copy of which we have already given, t 9 llows here.] B0"T'ON, lit:11. 24.--Business is completely .at ii stand. We ha've gliiotny times, much 'embarrass. i meter,' and no immediate proSpea of changelbr.the I.*better. . Mr.- Ross continues at Washington. • Of i ~O IQ. state of his Negotiation yoU know as much as any one here not in the itnniediate confidence of the i ',..'Uovertitnetit. I see nothing which leads me 10 ' form an opinion that it will terminate speedily Or WWl:ably ;. yet ki we rtes In ; have. war, 'lige is no apparent dpiposiiion in 'this Government to enter I upon it immediately. . At the same tittle itil "Ot '," British Ordrits'.are °fill:idly represented as further laggressions hy.our Chief linker; and • Fretich:••De. cress, aithoi)oh a thous,ltiti I init-s more violent, are pa .-. I . over in silence. . . I • 'A" Billi-Al3pli:nrentary to th Non-inipdrtalion 1. Law,' hailiii,ttfl the Lower - Rouse of. Congrl,-.. i s liy...,its,p(oviions, lilt goods. will be adtnitte4 .into I this ebutVry, in Ships cleared out Or ate 'United Stafeifirevions to the 14th of December last 'Vile Bitl lias.yet.fO pass the &nate-and Fresh - le:IL , i 1 .A. geollernati. just arrived.from Paris, mentions that Ge - o. Art i‘t ST LtOi:G tm..lAcql} , liad several interviews • with the Minister for Eoreign - Affa4 - s—and that:the Florida, together with an iipiortant Spanith Colo ny,..haye been offered as an induceMent to our Go. .vernment tO declare against• England. - TheSti offers, and others of a similar nature, being fOtind hie& fek.live, , we Understand that menaces have been re sorted to." ' Mr., .E4NACII.PIi - has , met with an accident in I spraining' li4' hip, - which, fir sortie time, islikely to 1, disqualityliim troMattendibg in the House of Ro -1 .presentatives. Pit ICP. 0. STOCKS - Vtlt7 Bonk stuck, 3.6 cx. Now 5 percent 5.• 11 . 441.5 per Cent. 4 Per Cent. St # ex. div. ; per Cent. 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